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Parks Board OKs Castle Park and Robot Park concept plan, directs public open house Nov. 8
Summary
The Parks Board voted unanimously to approve concept designs for two renovated playgrounds — Castle Park for ages 5–12 and Robot Park for ages 2–5 — and directed staff to hold an open house on Nov. 8 to gather public feedback.
The Parks Board on Oct. 8 unanimously approved a concept plan to replace and renovate playground equipment at Castle Park and Robot Park and directed staff to hold an open house on Nov. 8 to collect public comments.
The plan calls for two themed play areas: a “Castle” area intended primarily for children about 5 to 12, and a “Robot” area aimed at roughly 2 to 5-year-olds, with equipment and surfacing designed to improve accessibility and durability. Mr. Howell, director of public services, said the Robot Park “is designed for smaller kids, 2 to 5 ish range,” and that both parks include activities intended to be “all inclusive.”
Board members and staff said the concept preserves the existing footprints of both parks while adding new features: a castle with multiple turrets, ramps and slides; a pirate-ship element with…
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